Distribution Manager jobs in Mississippi

Distribution Manager manages and deploys the operational strategy, business processes, and systems for overall distribution operations, including order fulfillment, warehousing, inventory management, and transportation. Communicates and monitors production measurement metrics and sets performance targets at the team and individual level for all distribution-related functions that align with company objectives and are within regulatory guidelines. Being a Distribution Manager utilizes data-driven analytical tools and systems to continuously monitor operations, identify inefficiencies, and develop optimization strategies. Troubleshoots and resolves escalated operational issues. Additionally, Distribution Manager ensures all operations adhere to industry safety protocols and comply with OSHA, DOT, or other governmental regulations. May require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Distribution Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Distribution Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Distribution Manager
  • Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation
  • Byhalia, MS FULL_TIME
  • Job Description:
    Manager Distribution
    Location: Byhalia, MS
    INNOVATE without boundaries! At Milwaukee Tool we firmly believe that our People and our Culture are the secrets to our success - so we give you unlimited access to everything you need to provide….
    Behind our doors you'll be empowered every day to own it, drive it, and do what it takes to support the biggest breakthroughs in the industry. Meanwhile, you'll have the support and resources of the fastest-growing brand in the construction industry to make it happen.
    Your Role on Our Team:
    The Distribution Center Department Manager is responsible for the safe, accurate and efficient operation of a defined area within the distribution center. They will be required to work and assist in other areas of the operation to provide a fully cross-trained management team. They will develop their supporting team in the same manner.
    You’ll be DISRUPTIVE through these duties and responsibilities:
    • Ensure the Dept. provides accurate, prompt deliveries to internal and external customers.
    • Provide direction for all Dept. functions: receiving, material movement, including domestic and foreign freight shipments, picking, packing, shipping, and supplies purchasing, inventory control, housekeeping, training, hiring, discipline, employee development, and safety in accordance with state and federal regulations and Milwaukee policies/procedures.
    • Coordinate with Continuous Improvement Manager and DC Industrial Engineers to identify, analyze, and justify capital improvements in the Dept.
    • Coordinate with IE and IT to ensure technical aspects of the Dept. are functioning properly: hardware, software, barcode scanners, conveyor controls, printers, and various operational equipment of the distribution center.
    • Accountable for maintaining Dept. operations within budgetary constraints; analyzes costs and implement cost reduction measures.
    • Maintain appropriate activity records including shipments, damages, inventory, manpower utilization, and provide periodic summary information to superiors.
    • Provide accurate budget and forecast data.
    • Collaborate with other managers and staff members to formulate and implement policies, procedures, goals, and objectives of the facility and corporation.
    • Responsible for strategic planning and strategic plan implementation in Dept.
    • Foster an environment of continuous improvement resulting in continually improving service levels to customers at a decreasing cost to the company.
    • Evaluate employee performance, recommend appropriate disciplinary actions, recommends/maintains adequate staffing levels to respond to fluctuating workloads, and prepares Performance Reviews.
    • Responsible for maintaining all Dept. metrics that track performance relating to customer service, quality, and cost.
    Performs other duties as assigned.
    The TOOLS you’ll bring with you:
    • Undergraduate degree in Business, Management, Engineering, or related field preferred with more than five years of progressive supervisory or professional experience in a distribution or manufacturing environment or equivalent combination of education and experience.
    • Self-starter with initiative. Must be able to execute tasks with minimal direct supervision.
    • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple and changing priorities simultaneously.
    • Requires excellent verbal and written communication skills and demonstrated computer literacy.
    • Experience with current WMS, RF and ERP technologies. Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office.
    • Must have the ability to comprehend procedures, systems and data.
    Other TOOLS we prefer you to have:
    Working Conditions:
    Production
    We provide these great perks and benefits:
    • Robust health, dental and vision insurance plans
    • Generous 401 (K) savings plan
    • Education assistance
    • On-site wellness, fitness center, food, and coffee service
    • And many more, check out our benefits site
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    Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation (“Milwaukee Tool”) is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer seeking to employ and advance in employment qualified persons without discrimination and to not allow harassment of any employee or applicant because of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic characteristics, physical or mental disability, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, and any other status protected by local, state, or federal law.
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Manager, Distribution
  • WAI
  • Southaven, MS FULL_TIME
  • Join our team as a Distribution Manager, where you will play a crucial role in overseeing the operation, maintenance, and performance of our Distribution facility! As a strategic leader, you'll drive ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Assistant Operations Manager
  • Barrett Distribution Centers, Inc.
  • Branch, MS FULL_TIME
  • Who We Are: Barrett Distribution Centers is a leader in providing customized third-party logistics, omni-channel distribution, and direct-to-consumer fulfillment services for customers in a variety of...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Assistant Operations Manager- Weekend Shift
  • Barrett Distribution Centers, Inc.
  • Branch, MS FULL_TIME
  • ABOUT BARRETT DISTRIBUTION: Since 1941, Barrett Distribution has provided customized third-party logistics, omni-channel distribution, and direct-to-consumer fulfillment services for customers in a va...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Assistant Operations Manager (2nd shift)
  • Barrett Distribution Centers, Inc.
  • Branch, MS FULL_TIME
  • WHAT IS BARRETT DISTRIBUTION CENTERS? Simply put, Barrett Distribution is a leader in providing customized third-party logistics, omni-channel distribution, and direct-to-consumer fulfillment services...
  • 9 Days Ago

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QIDP- Case Manager
  • Case Manager
  • Brookhaven, MS FULL_TIME,PART_TIME
  • POSITION PURPOSE: Responsible for the day-to-day delivery of individual support program services to assigned case load in accordance with Federal, State, and facility codes, regulations, guidelines an...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Distribution Manager
  • The Judge Group
  • West Sacramento, CA
  • Distribution Managerreq38258 Employment Type: Regular Location: WEST SACRAMENTO,CA Have you ever enjoyed Arnold, Brownbe...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Distribution Manager
  • The Judge Group
  • Pico Rivera, CA
  • Distribution Managerreq38539Employment Type: RegularLocation: PICO RIVERA,CAHave you ever enjoyed Arnold, Brownberry or ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Distribution Manager
  • The Judge Group
  • Oxnard, CA
  • Our client is currently seeking a Distribution Manager for a their large warehouse facility near the Santa Clarita, CA a...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Distribution Manager
  • National Fruit Product Co.
  • Winchester, VA
  • Position summary: The Distribution Supervisor will lead an hourly team and influence the entire distribution team to do ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Fleet Distribution Manager
  • Avis Budget Group
  • Kailua Kona, HI
  • Major Responsibility: Responsible for the overall performance of the fleet services function with respect to maximizing ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Distribution Manager
  • Showroom
  • Team: Operations Title: Distribution Manager Location: Onsite - Fort Lauderdale, FL; Company HQ in Los Angeles, CA Start...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Distribution Manager
  • Fine Fettle
  • Macon, GA
  • Description Come Join Our Fine Fettle Family! We are Fine Fettle, and we are growing to bring important medication to th...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Distribution Manager
  • Caterpillar, Inc.
  • Fountain Inn, SC
  • The Distribution Manager role provides guidance and supervision to ensure the accomplishment of distribution center goal...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Mississippi is bordered to the north by Tennessee, to the east by Alabama, to the south by Louisiana and a narrow coast on the Gulf of Mexico; and to the west, across the Mississippi River, by Louisiana and Arkansas. In addition to its namesake, major rivers in Mississippi include the Big Black River, the Pearl River, the Yazoo River, the Pascagoula River, and the Tombigbee River. Major lakes include Ross Barnett Reservoir, Arkabutla Lake, Sardis Lake, and Grenada Lake with the largest lake being Sardis Lake. Mississippi is entirely composed of lowlands, the highest point being Woodall Mountai...
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Income Estimation for Distribution Manager jobs
$84,738 to $123,359

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